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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe is a unique high-performance testing and development facility based in Cologne, Germany, with branches in Finland and Estonia.
Specialising in high technology, TGR-E is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the TOYOTA Motor Corporation and offers its services to external clients as well as members of the TOYOTA family.
Constructed to the highest standards with no compromise on quality or functionality, the 30,000m² Cologne facility and its highly-skilled staff of around 300 offer a remarkable range of machines, facilities and expertise.
In addition to engineering services to external parties, TGR-E is also the home of TOYOTA works motorsport in Europe. TOYOTA’s successful World Endurance Championship (WEC) and World Rally Championship (WRC) campaigns are operated by TGR-E.
In endurance racing, the Cologne-based team has earned multiple Le Mans 24 Hour victories and WEC Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ World Championships with its LMP1 hybrid prototypes and the GR010 HYBRID hypercar.
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s World Rally Team, run by a dedicated team of 150 colleagues in Finland and Estonia, has won multiple manufacturers’ and drivers’ World Championship titles since its return in 2017 with the Yaris WRC. In 2022, the team is entering the all-new hybrid-powered GR Yaris Rally1.
TGR-E is active in customer motorsport as well with an expanding range of products thanks to the new GR Supra GT4.
Specialising in high technology, TGR-E is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the TOYOTA Motor Corporation and offers its services to external clients as well as members of the TOYOTA family.
Constructed to the highest standards with no compromise on quality or functionality, the 30,000m² Cologne facility and its highly-skilled staff of around 300 offer a remarkable range of machines, facilities and expertise.
In addition to engineering services to external parties, TGR-E is also the home of TOYOTA works motorsport in Europe. TOYOTA’s successful World Endurance Championship (WEC) and World Rally Championship (WRC) campaigns are operated by TGR-E.
In endurance racing, the Cologne-based team has earned multiple Le Mans 24 Hour victories and WEC Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ World Championships with its LMP1 hybrid prototypes and the GR010 HYBRID hypercar.
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s World Rally Team, run by a dedicated team of 150 colleagues in Finland and Estonia, has won multiple manufacturers’ and drivers’ World Championship titles since its return in 2017 with the Yaris WRC. In 2022, the team is entering the all-new hybrid-powered GR Yaris Rally1.
TGR-E is active in customer motorsport as well with an expanding range of products thanks to the new GR Supra GT4.
Overview
Location
Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne
Employees
51-200
Phone
+49 2234 18230
Founded date
1979
FAQ about TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe
When was TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe founded?
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe was founded in 1979.
Is TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe still active?
Yes, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 9, 2022.